Goteborg unveils Dragon lineup

Nordic award films include 'King of Devil's Island'

LONDON — Contenders for one of the film world’s biggest festival prize purses have been announced.

Goteborg Film Festival’s $147,000 Dragon Award for Nordic Film — due to be awarded Feb. 5 — include opening film “King of Devil’s Island” by Norwegian director Marius Holst and starring Stellan Skarsgard. The film relates the true story of an uprising at a brutal youth detention center.